Overview
The 2023 BMW 5 Series redefines luxury and performance in the midsize sedan segment with its blend of cutting-edge technology, refined comfort, and robust engineering. Equipped with innovative features and enhanced driving dynamics, this model continues to captivate drivers seeking excellence on both road and highway.
History
Since its introduction in 1972, the BMW 5 Series has evolved into a benchmark for luxury and innovation within the premium sedan category. Each generation has brought significant advancements, from the original compact executive car design to today’s sleek, technologically advanced offerings, solidifying its legacy in automotive history.
Car Culture
The 2023 BMW 5 Series resonates deeply within car enthusiast communities, appreciated for its blend of sporty performance and practical luxury. Often seen at auto expos, luxury car meets, and on premium highways, it symbolizes both status and sophistication, making it a staple among discerning drivers who value both comfort and style.
Technical Specifications
- Body Styles: Sedan, Touring (Station Wagon), xDrive AWD (Optional)
- Trims Available: 530i, 540i eDrive (Plug-in Hybrid), 550i
- Engine Types & Sizes:
- 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 (310 hp, 350 lb-ft torque)
- 3.0L Twin-Turbocharged Inline-6 (447 hp, 502 lb-ft torque)
- Transmissions: 8-Speed Steptronic Automatic
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 19.5 gallons
- Fuel Efficiency:
- City: 28 mpg
- Highway: 38 mpg
- Dimensions:
- Length: 191.7 inches
- Width: 75.6 inches
- Height: 56.4 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 16.5 cubic feet (trunk), up to 32 cubic feet with rear seats folded
- Towing Capacity: 3500 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5 Star NHTSA, Top Safety Pick+ II by IIHS
- Key Features: Panoramic Sunroof, Heated & Cooled Seats, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
- Passenger Capacity: Up to 5 passengers
Trim Levels
- 530i: 2.0L Turbocharged Engine, AWD (xDrive), Premium Interior
- 540i eDrive: Plug-in Hybrid, Enhanced Electric Range, Advanced Technology Package
- 550i: Powerful 3.0L Inline-6 Engine, Premium Features, Sporty Exterior
Notable Changes from Previous Year
For 2023, the BMW 5 Series introduces enhanced electrification with the addition of the plug-in hybrid variant (540i eDrive), improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Additionally, there are refined interior materials and upgraded driver assistance systems designed to enhance both comfort and safety.
Luxury
Prestige
Exotic
SUV
Hybrid
Standard
VAN
Convertible